Organization:George Institute for Global Health

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The George Institute for Global Health
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Established1999 (1999)
MissionImprove the health of millions of people worldwide
Principal Directors
  • Prof. Stephen MacMahon
  • Prof. Robyn Norton
Location
Australia , China , India , United Kingdom
Websitewww.georgeinstitute.org

The George Institute for Global Health, is an independent medical research institute headquartered in Australia with offices in China , India and the United Kingdom .[1] The George Institute conducts research on non-communicable disease, including heart and kidney disease, stroke, diabetes, and injury.[2][3][4][5][6] The institute is known for conducting large-scale clinical studies.[7][8][9] Between 1999 and 2017, the George has consumed over A$750 million in research grant and fundraising.[10]

History

The institute was founded by Stephen MacMahon and Robyn Norton, the George is affiliated with the universities of New South Wales,[11] Peking, and Imperial College;[12][self-published source?] having previously been affiliated with The University of Sydney between 1999 and 2017.[11]

Notable researchers who were among the top 2% of those cited globally in 2019 are Simone Pettigrew, Meg Jardine, Pallab K Maulik and Soumyadeep Bhaumik.[13][14]

References

  1. ↑ "Home | The George Institute for Global Health" (in en). https://www.georgeinstitute.org/. 
  2. ↑ "Persistent Low-Back Pain Reduced By Motor Control Exercises". Medical News Today. 2009-01-29. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/137160.php. 
  3. ↑ "Research Proves Tai Chi Benefits For Arthritis". Medical News Today. 2009-06-18. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/154342.php. 
  4. ↑ "Back pain hurts 5 million Aussies". Science Alert. 2008-12-16. http://www.sciencealert.com.au/news/20081612-18591-3.html. 
  5. ↑ "Back pain recovery is slow". Science Alert. 2008-07-08. http://www.sciencealert.com.au/news/20080807-17627-2.html. 
  6. ↑ Herbert, Robert D.; de Noronha, Marcos; Kamper, Steven J. (2011-07-06). "Stretching to prevent or reduce muscle soreness after exercise". The Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews (7): CD004577. doi:10.1002/14651858.CD004577.pub3. ISSN 1469-493X. PMID 21735398. 
  7. ↑ "Joint Statement From The American Diabetes Association And American Association Of Clinical Endocrinologists". Medical News Today. 25 March 2009. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/143537.php. 
  8. ↑ "Largest Ever Trial Conducted In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Complete - "Advance Will Have Huge Implications For Care Of Patients Worldwide"". Medical News Today. 22 May 2008. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/108322.php. 
  9. ↑ Sinha, Kounteya (5 September 2007). "BP drugs cut stroke risk in diabetics". The Times of India. http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2007-09-05/science/27994357_1_diabetics-bp-drugs-type. 
  10. ↑ "George Institute looks to big funds for impact health projects" (in en-US). Investor Strategy: News. 14 May 2017. http://www.ioandc.com/george-institute-looks-to-big-funds-for-impact-health-projects/?COLLCC=576388522. [yes|permanent dead link|dead link}}]
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Ross, John (1 May 2017). "MRI opts for a new partner". The Australian. http://www.theaustralian.com.au/higher-education/mri-opts-for-a-new-partner/news-story/1517a8abfe63827f6e995da9dfe6a58f. 
  12. ↑ "Affiliates of The George Institute" Retrieved on 2017-05-16.
  13. ↑ Ioannidis, John P. A.; Boyack, Kevin W.; Baas, Jeroen (2020-10-16). "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators" (in en). PLOS Biology 18 (10): e3000918. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.3000918. ISSN 1545-7885. PMID 33064726. 
  14. ↑ AK (2020-11-22). "Indian Researchers who were Top 2% in 2019 – Stanford Study" (in en). https://tech-talk.org/2020/11/22/indian-researchers-who-were-top-2-in-2019-stanford-study/. 

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